Store in airtight containers for up to 4 days. Keep sauce separate for best texture. Adjust grain portions to suit dietary preferences.
A fresh and balanced Mediterranean-inspired bowl featuring lemon-oregano chicken, wholesome grains, crisp vegetables, and creamy tzatziki—perfect for healthy weekly meal prep.
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3 tablespoons olive oil
Juice of 1 large lemon (about 3 tablespoons)
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups uncooked brown rice (or quinoa)
1 English cucumber, diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced (about 1/2 cup)
1 cup shredded romaine lettuce
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
For the Tzatziki
1 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/2 cup finely grated cucumber, moisture squeezed out
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper. Marinate chicken for at least 30 minutes.
Cook brown rice or quinoa according to package instructions.
Cook chicken in a skillet 5 to 7 minutes per side or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Rest and slice.
Mix all tzatziki ingredients until smooth.
Assemble bowls with 1 cup grains, sliced chicken, vegetables, feta, parsley, and 2 to 3 tablespoons tzatziki.